Hercules Capital Correlations

HTGC Stock  USD 19.33  0.10  0.51%   
The current 90-days correlation between Hercules Capital and Main Street Capital is 0.62 (i.e., Poor diversification). The correlation of Hercules Capital is a statistical measure of how it moves in relation to other instruments. This measure is expressed in what is known as the correlation coefficient, which ranges between -1 and +1. A correlation greater than 0.8 is generally described as strong, whereas a correlation less than 0.5 is generally considered weak.

Hercules Capital Correlation With Market

Average diversification

The correlation between Hercules Capital and DJI is 0.13 (i.e., Average diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Hercules Capital and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
Check out Risk vs Return Analysis to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Hercules Capital. Also, note that the market value of any company could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in price.
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Moving together with Hercules Stock

  0.66SCM Stellus Capital InvePairCorr
  0.62GLAD Gladstone CapitalPairCorr
  0.96MAIN Main Street CapitalPairCorr
  0.63ALLY Ally FinancialPairCorr
  0.94ARCC Ares Capital Earnings Call This WeekPairCorr
  0.95CSWC Capital SouthwestPairCorr
  0.81L Loews Corp Earnings Call This WeekPairCorr
  0.65BX Blackstone Group Normal TradingPairCorr
  0.64CG Carlyle Group Earnings Call This WeekPairCorr
  0.87CM Canadian Imperial BankPairCorr

Moving against Hercules Stock

  0.58LX Lexinfintech HoldingsPairCorr
  0.45CB Chubb Earnings Call TodayPairCorr
  0.38TW Tradeweb Markets Earnings Call This WeekPairCorr
  0.35EG Everest GroupPairCorr
  0.35FG FG Annuities LifePairCorr
  0.31LU Lufax HoldingPairCorr

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Correlation Matchups

Over a given time period, the two securities move together when the Correlation Coefficient is positive. Conversely, the two assets move in opposite directions when the Correlation Coefficient is negative. Determining your positions' relationship to each other is valuable for analyzing and projecting your portfolio's future expected return and risk.
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High negative correlations   
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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Hercules Stock performing well and Hercules Capital Company doing well as a business compared to the competition. There are so many exceptions to the norm that investors cannot definitively determine what's good or bad unless they analyze Hercules Capital's multiple risk-adjusted performance indicators across the competitive landscape. These indicators are quantitative in nature and help investors forecast volatility and risk-adjusted expected returns across various positions.
Mean DeviationJensen AlphaSortino RatioTreynor RatioSemi DeviationExpected ShortfallPotential UpsideValue @RiskMaximum Drawdown
MAIN  0.89  0.37  0.25 (22.82) 0.55 
 2.00 
 4.83 
PFLT  0.85  0.14  0.07  0.37  0.92 
 1.89 
 5.26 
FSK  0.83  0.30  0.16  5.90  0.62 
 1.96 
 5.79 
PSEC  1.26 (0.15) 0.00 (0.02) 0.00 
 2.40 
 8.61 
CGBD  1.02 (0.05)(0.06) 0.05  1.49 
 2.09 
 6.80 
TSLX  0.78  0.29  0.19  0.70  0.63 
 1.74 
 4.63 
TCPC  1.11  0.22  0.11  0.69  1.03 
 2.55 
 10.54 
TRIN  0.92  0.15  0.03  3.09  0.78 
 2.04 
 5.45 
GBDC  0.73  0.19  0.07  1.76  0.79 
 1.45 
 4.81 
TPVG  1.54  0.24  0.13  0.40  1.52 
 3.59 
 11.08